Ethiopia — Central government deficit
millions of LCU · Annual · 1960–2019 · 60 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
For Ethiopia, the central government deficit reading stood at −75.38B LCU in 2019. Against −57.45B LCU in 2018, the period change was −17.92B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2.79% in 2019.
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- Annual data, 1960–2019
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Latest observations
2008–2019
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2019 | -75.38B LCU |
| 2018 | -57.45B LCU |
| 2017 | -62.24B LCU |
| 2016 | -37.66B LCU |
| 2015 | -31.88B LCU |
7 earlier values, back to 2008
| 2014 | -21.45B LCU |
| 2013 | -22.45B LCU |
| 2012 | -14.54B LCU |
| 2011 | -6.08B LCU |
| 2010 | -6.15B LCU |
| 2009 | -5.69B LCU |
| 2008 | -1.34B LCU |